The title of a news alert e-mail received from the Seattle Times:
BREAKING NEWS: Finally! Seahawks going to Super Bowl for first time
The body of said e-mail:
State Senate passes gay rights bill
The Washington state Senate has passed a gay civil rights bill. More details to come.
They later sent out a corrected e-mail...
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- More Made Up Stories?
- Ted Kennedy is Losing It
- Inflation and the Sears Catalog
- Geez, Could You Be More Paranoid?
- And You Thought Playing Christina Aguilera Could M...
- Ted Kennedy at Mos Eisley
- Now this is What I Call "Bait and Switch"!
- Freedom of Speech, If You Happen to Agree with Me
- Editorial O' the Day
- Metaphor O' the Day
- At Least Get the Quote Right!
- What Do These Two Countries Have in Common?
- Well I Agree With One Thing, He is a Wuss
- Well At Least They Would Finally Get Some Studying...
- Hybrid Tax Breaks for the Rich
- We're going to the Superbowl, Baby!
- Now This is Some Freedom of Speech I Can Stand Beh...
- Oddly Enough, People Still Live There
- The Math of Terrorism
- The Idiocies of Union Labor
- The Cure for Poverty
- The Definition of Irony
- Sometimes You Get the Bear...
- An Even Better Jay Leno Joke
- A Good Idea and Even Better One
- Jay Leno Imitates Me
- Ted Kennedy Lies a Lot
- Bad Taste Redefined
- Is John Murtha Channeling Al Zawahiri?
- Outsourcing and Wages
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